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Old 10-25-2015, 07:48 PM
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Default 1950's war surplus motor

nieghbor found this in his shed. Was in a crate..wrapped in tar like cloth. anyone know what it is?





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Default Re: 1950's war surplus motor

Looks like a model AK.

http://www.wisconsinmotorscanada.ca/...oldmodels.html
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Default Re: 1950's war surplus motor

My guess... US Navy spare motor for a generator unit.

My dad had the same motor on a tiller. Good runner.
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Default Re: 1950's war surplus motor

they ran equipment like generators and on and on..ive seen them in chippers, in early bobcat type machines etc..they where adapted to everything that needed a motor
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